The weekly sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1886-1887, 1887-05-12
SALEM SQUIBS.

Items Picked up Here and There by a
Sentinel Reporter.
A large new sign now adorns the North
side of DIR. Schaffner's drug store.
Mr.. G. r. shultz is in town on a visit>to
relatives and friends.
The work on the new iron reservoir in
Salem is being pushed rapidly.
Messrs F. & III. Fries expect to have
the If new engine up and ready for business
the latter part of this week
The Salem orchestra are talking of add
ing kettle drums to their already well
equipped organization.
DIR. Rondt haler filled his pulpit in the
Moravian church on last Sunday night, for
the first time since his recent illness.
Mrs. Chas. Bahnson and Mrs. Dr. J. w.
Wiseman, of Pennington spent last Friday
and Saturday with relatives and friends in
Salem
The Salem Literary Society will give the
opening promenade concert of the season,
in the Salem Square, on Saturday night,
the 21st.
collection for the benefit of the Nora
Wan Sunday School work in this district
will be taken up in the Morayian church on
next Sunday morning.
Col. Hicks, the well known warden of
our State prison spent the first few days of
this week in Salem, visiting his daughter,
who is attending school at the Academy.
Mr.. w. T. Johnson, travelling salesman
for Messrs. Brown & Bro, returned from
an eight weeks trip South, on last Thurs
day night, and spent few days with his
family in Salem. He leaves again this
week.
Mr.. D. S. Butner is now the happy own
er of the finest flute in the twin-city. 1t
cost him $S5, and is of the Boeham style.
Mr.. Butner is undoubtedly good perform
er, and our people may expect to hear some
spl endid music rendered from this fine and
be autifuliy toned instrument.
Married in Salem, on last Tuesday even
ing, at o'clock, at the residence of the
brides father, Mr.. Elmer Milburn, of South
Carolina, to Miss Maggie Brietz, DIR. Rond-
thaler officiating. The happy couple took
the evening train for tour through South
ern cities. We extend our congratul atoms
The entertainments given by the calls
thenic class of the Salem Female Academy.
on last Monday and Tuesday nights reflect
ed great credit upon both scholars and lead
ers The program consisted of calisthenic
drills, songs, piano duos and Rotations.
The milk maids drill was pronounced ex-
cellent by all, it being eacorcd on both even
ings. The recitations were splendid, but
lack of space forbids our further comment.
The coming musical treat, consisting
of two concerts, one In Salem on the 23d.
and the other in Winston on the oath,
which are to be given by the Salem Orches-
ira, under the dictatorship of Prof. Robt.
L. Carmichael, promises to be grand sue
cess. The orchestra has been hard at work
on a new selection of fine music and the
program will be full of rich instrumental
selections, and violin solos by Prot. Car
michael and will also contain vocal solos
by some of our leading singers, with the
new feature of orchestral accompaniment
The Forge in the Forest with descriptive
effect and music, and the overture of the
favorite opera, '1olanthe," all instrumental :.
will also form part of the program. AS
Prot. Carmichael will be with Us but
short time, no one should miss this rare
musical treat.